In the interests of providing stable data sets for whole genome
analysis, WormBase will now be freezing the genome and its annotations
with every 10th release (roughly two freezes per year). The first
freeze is WS100, located at
ws100.wormbase.org.
WormBase Presentations at the International C. elegans Meeting
WormBase will be covered by a series of talks, posters, tutorials and
a workshop at the 14th International C. elegans Meeting. A preliminary schedule is
provided.
Nobel Prize Celebration Meeting, Sepember 9-10, 2003
To celebrate the award of the 2002 Nobel Prize to S. Brenner,
R. Horvitz and J. Sulston, for their discoveries made using the
nematode C. elegans, a symposium
will be held in Cambridge, England.
International C. elegans Art Show
Everyone is invited to display your worm artwork during the poster
sessions at the 14th
International C. elegans meeting. For more information,
contact Ahna Skop.
RNAi Clone Library Now Available
The whole genome RNAi clone library described in Kamath et al.
(2003) is now available from “MRC
Geneservice”.